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...Still, the network had to fill its presentation with something, and CBS spent much of its time trashing the competition. It started with a Beatles tribute band playing tunes like the following, referring to NBC president Jeff Zucker, who made a statement last year apologizing for the quality of some of his own shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CBS: The World Looks Just the Same, and History Ain't Changed | 5/20/2004 | See Source »

...network also announced several new comedies. "Drew Carey's Green Screen" is an improv comedy show in which the scenarios acted out by the comedians are illustrated by animators. It's for everybody who loved "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" but found it too taxing on the imagination. Jeff Foxworthy, meanwhile, returns to the screen in "Blue Collar TV," a standup comedy/parody show on which he will continue to prove that redneck jokes are not offensive as long as you pay an actual Southerner to make them for you. On "Shacking Up," Fran Drescher plays a mother who shocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The WB Wants Young People. ABC Will Take Anyone Who'll Have It | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

...exception is "Joey," which NBC is so excited - and/or anxious - about that they screened the entire pilot, something NBC president Jeff Zucker said the network had only ever done for "The Cosby Show" and "The Golden Girls." (Both, I assume, were meant as flattering comparisons.) Why take such an extraordinary step? Because you want to create the impression that "Joey" - on which more paychecks than usual are riding - is itself extraordinary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NBC: Nothin' But Conventional | 5/18/2004 | See Source »

...finished second behind Laine last weekend at Heptagonals—made his mark with a jump of 15.40 meters that landed him in third place. Laine’s mark of 15.26 meters put him right behind Adjah in fourth, and just over half a meter behind the winner, Jeff Weaver of Army...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Track Takes 22nd of 45 Teams at IC4A Championships | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...narration or insight into what the characters are thinking. Instead, Brown lets the humor and pathos speak for itself and allows us to more easily project ourselves onto the characters. This way, even though the story is deeply personal, it becomes completely compelling. Funny, sad, and a little embarrassing, Jeff Brown's "Unlikely," delivers the look at real life that other forms of "reality" entertainment falsely promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Comix in the Big Leagues | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

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